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Outcomes and Objectives for: ED 388 - Exploring Diversity
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
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| Outcome 1: Expand the definition of diversity beyond traditional views. |
Objectives:
- Collectively define diversity and identify different perameters of human variation.
- Identify discrimination through self-reflection.
- Compare Delta's diversity index with local and national demographics.
| Outcome 2: Explore the value of human diversity using an interdisciplinary approach. |
Objectives:
- Appreciate the value of an enriched collection of voices.
- Identify losses due to intolerance.
- Describe how diversity impacts the classroom, community, or workplace.
- Develop a scale of diversity acceptance.
| Outcome 3: Model the process of valuing human diversity by practicing techniques that foster a safe and inclusive environment. |
Objectives:
- Recognize skills and methods that can be used to foster an atmosphere that values all members.
- Practice self-reflection and sensitivity to a wide variety of scenarios related to diversity.
- React to a wide variety of activities that promote diversity awareness and challenge intolerance and discrimination.
- Utilize both an affective and cognitive approach to addressing diversity issues.
| Outcome 4: Collect, explore and use resources for infusing diversity into the classroom, community, or workplace. |
Objectives:
- Create a useful list of Delta resources related to diversity.
- Explore online resources related to diversity.
- Share a favorite activity or resource related to increasing awareness and respect for human diversity.
| Outcome 5: Brainstorm ideas for incorporating diversity awareness and appreciation for human variation into pre-existing course content. |
Objectives:
- Examine an interdisciplinary approach to infusing diversity topics into the classroom, community, or workplace.
- Discuss and debate activities that foster critical thinking and citizenship related to global awareness.
- Compare and contrast best practices for fostering and promoting diversity awareness and tolerance.
| Outcome 6: Participate in at least one storytelling session involving the community, faculty and staff. |
Objectives:
- Attend and practice compassionate listening to a variety of individuals representing various aspects of human variation and individuality.
- Participate in the dialogue.
- Write a reflective essay on the shared values discussed.
| Outcome 7: Perform writing tasks to promote learning of concepts. |
Objectives:
- Document attainment of skills learned.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the subject.
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